animatic
/ˌanɪˈmatɪk
/noun
A preliminary version of a film, produced by shooting successive sections of a storyboard and adding a soundtrack.These give you a chance, using multi-angle presentation, to see the storyboards, animatics (rough computer animations), the completed scene, or all three at the same time....
- The disc has a nice section that compares animatics from the film to the actual scenes.
- Sometimes animated storyboards called animatics are produced.
Origin
1970s: from animat(ed) + -ic, or a blend of animated and schematic.
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